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Lady's Island (Woods Memorial) Bridge
- Mile Marker: 536.0
- Lat / Lon: N 32° 25.650' / W 080° 40.150'
- Bridge Type: Swing
- Vertical Clearance (Closed): 30.00 ft.
- Horizontal Clearance: 90.00 ft.
- Schedule:
The Lady's Island Bridge (Woods Memorial), across the Beaufort River, Mile 536.0 at Beaufort. The draw shall operate as follows:
(1) On Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays:
(i) From 6:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., the draw need not open to navigation; and,
(ii) Between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the draw need open only on the hour.
(2) During the months of April, May, October, and November from Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays, the Lady's Island Bridge (Woods Memorial) shall operate as follows:
(i) From 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., the draw need not open to navigation; and,
(ii) Between 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the draw need open only on the hour and half-hour.
(3) At all other times the draw shall open on signal.
Editor's Note: Bridge schedules are subject to temporary change due to repairs, maintenance, events, etc. Check the Waterway Explorer for possible nav alerts.
- VHF Channel: 9
- Phone: 843-521-2111
- Comments:
Note: Referred to as Ladies Island on NOAA Chart.
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Comment by: Benjamin Resch on Dec 13, 2024
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 47'
Draft: 5.5'Learned this morning that winter hours are in effect; bridge master told us first opening is at 9:30, not 9:00am (as published), so spent 30 mins circling around.
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WG Editor Comment:
<p>The schedule in this listing is from the CFR's. Nothing mentioned about 0930 openings.</p>
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Comment by: Janet Gannon on Nov 23, 2023
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 37'
Draft: 5.5'Although the bridge is on demand on holidays, there is a Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving and the bridge doesn't open until 945.
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Comment by: Gary Johnson on Jun 2, 2023
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 48'
Draft: 5.5'Maintenance issues evidently plague this bridge. Waited almost 2 hrs for a maintenance crew to show up and get it open. The bridge tender was professional and courteous, but it was a frustrating delay in a long day.
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Comment by: Gary Johnson on Jun 1, 2023
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 48'
Draft: 5.5'Maintenance issues evidently plague this bridge. Waited almost 2 hrs for a maintenance crew to show up and get it open. The bridge tender was professional and courteous, but it was a frustrating delay in a long day.
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Comment by: Lisa Kennedy on Apr 29, 2019
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 49'
Draft: 6.0'Friendliest bridge tender we have encountered in a long time. Great experience, put a smile on our face. Thank you
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